Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs to achieve their full potential?
We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work within a range of welcoming primary schools across Gateshead and the surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or have transferable skills from care, support work or childcare, we'd love to hear from you.
This is an excellent opportunity to join supportive school environments where you'll play a vital role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning while building their confidence, independence and social skills.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
We're looking for individuals who have:
If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of their educational journey, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools | September 2026 Starts • Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
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